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Letter from the president of an electrical wiring manufacturing company in the United States to a supplier announcing the boycott of German manufactured items, 1938

Letter from the president of an electrical wiring manufacturing company in the United States to a supplier announcing the boycott of German manufactured items, 1938 Notes from Ron Gish, who submitted the material: Ron Gish's father worked for an electrical wiring manufacturing company whose president was Louis Ludwig, a Jew who was active on behalf of Eretz Israel, with contacts with the Ampal Company. The letter reflects the awareness of the Jews in the United States regarding the situation in Germany in 1938, a few weeks after Kristallnacht.

File Number : 608

Type of Material : Letter

Language : English

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Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English

Placard and newspaper clippings regarding a boycott of the Olympic games scheduled for 1936 by German Communists, dated 1934-1935

Placard and newspaper clippings regarding a boycott of the Olympic games scheduled for 1936 by German Communists, dated 1934-1935 One of the reasons for the boycott: the prohibition on the participation of Jews, Americans and blacks in the Olympic games, pp. 758-759.

File Number :

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation

Language : German